GRE Word List
CONSANGUINITY
the quality or state of being consanguineous
The meaning of the word consanguinity is the quality or state of being consanguineous.
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coin | corner |
invoke | to petition for help or support |
adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |